This is a unique seminar with the Olav Thon Foundation's International Research
Awardees for Mathematics and Natural Science and Medicine 2022.
Registration
Register your participation before May 27 to attend the seminar
Program
11.45-12.45
Lunch at Hotel Bristol. Open to all registered participants in the seminar.
13.00-13.05
Welcome by Rector Svein Stølen at the University of Oslo.
13.05-13.10
Introduction of the 2022 Thon international research awardee by Professor Ole Andreassen.
13.10-13.50
Computational approaches to brain imaging and genetics for neuroscience discovery, by Professor Anders M. Dale, University of California, San Diego, USA and Institute for Clinic Medicine, University of Oslo.
13.50-14.15
Break with refreshments.
14.15-14.20
Introduction of the 2021 Thon international research awardee by Professor Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen.
14.20-15.00
What we can learn from ancient DNA, by Professor Eske Willerslev, Director and Professor at the Center for Geogenetics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Prince Philip Chair in Ecology and Evolution at University of Cambridge, UK and Professor of Outstanding Research at University of Bremen, Germany.
15.00-15.05
Closing the seminar by Professor Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen.